Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
Fleabag
Is Fleabag difficult to watch in English? Explore its vocabulary difficulty, estimated English level, and unfamiliar words before watching.
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Fleabag in English?
Fleabag: 55.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 2,302.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.9% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 13.9% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
11.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
93.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.3% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Subtitle coverage: 12 of 12 episodes; the profile describes only available subtitles.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- sex (B2): 35 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Sexual activity, or a biological classification, depending on context.
Subtitle example:
Got to think about all the people I can have sex with now.
- pig (C1): 21 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I don't feel anything about guinea pigs,
- miscarriage (rare): 18 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
...who've had miscarriages.
- get in (B2): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
and you've accidentally made it out like you've just got in yourself,
- hell (C1): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A place of suffering in some religious beliefs; also used informally to express anger or surprise.
Subtitle example:
How the hell did he manage to fuck that up?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Mr Inbetween: 22.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (2.5 percentage points more than Fleabag).
- Freaks and Geeks: 26.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (7.0 percentage points more than Fleabag).
- Ted Lasso: 36.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (17.0 percentage points more than Fleabag).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: